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had cooed
  • past perfect of coo.

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“I am a big fan of yours,” Trump had cooed back in 2007 in a congratulatory letter.

From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2020

The world witnessed it in Brazil over the summer, and Wembley had cooed at his extravagant ability when he inspired Chile to a thumping friendly win against England last November.

From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2014

From Peking, after a meeting between Red Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi and eight visiting members of the Japanese Diet, came word that Chen had cooed a few hopeful words about peace talks.

From Time Magazine Archive

Maybe my mother had cooed over me after all.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

There was a harsh note in the voice that lately had cooed so softly.

From The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series by Sabatini, Rafael